Remote Senior Oracle DBA - Modernization & Architecture

ROI Solutions; Minnesota; Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

ROI Solutions is seeking a Senior Oracle Database Administrator to lead strategy and evolution of our Oracle database environment in a high-impact, contributor role.

You will set architecture standards, own multi-year roadmaps for capacity and modernization, and collaborate with Product Reliability, Security Engineering, Product, and our managed services partner to keep our database platforms secure, scalable, and future-ready.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Oracle database administration experience in complex production environments.
• Advanced experience with Oracle performance tuning and SQL optimization.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle technologies (RAC, Data Guard, RMAN, ASM, Exadata, partitioning).
• Familiarity with PL/SQL for reviewing and troubleshooting database-resident code.
• Experience in backup, recovery, high availability, and disaster-recovery planning/testing.
• Experience with database security, auditing, and PCI-like compliant environments.
• Ability to diagnose complex performance and reliability issues across apps and db infrastructure.
• Strong communication, collaboration, prioritization, and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Set database architecture standards and guide decisions across products and platforms.
• Own multi-year roadmap for capacity, debt reduction, and modernization.
• Evaluate technologies and cloud services for reliability, scalability, security, and cost.
• Provide senior technical ownership and escalation for Oracle environments.
• Lead performance tuning, SQL optimization, and capacity planning with developers.
• Strengthen monitoring, backup, recovery, high availability, and disaster-recovery practices.
• Lead root-cause analyses for significant incidents and participate in on-call rotation.
• Define standards for architecture, design, SQL development, documentation, and operations.
• Partner with engineering teams to improve database quality throughout the development lifecycle.
• Develop a modernization strategy for mature Oracle environments and evaluate workloads for Oracle vs alternatives.
• Automate DBA administration, deployment, monitoring, testing, and maintenance.

Skills

Oracle performance tuning

SQL optimization

High availability

Disaster recovery

Security/compliance

Mentoring

Automation

Observability

Cloud modernization

Tools

Oracle RAC

Data Guard

RMAN

ASM

Exadata

Partitioning

Job description

ROI Solutions is seeking a Senior Oracle Database Administrator to lead strategy and evolution of our Oracle database environment in a high-impact, contributor role.

You will set architecture standards, own multi-year roadmaps for capacity and modernization, and collaborate with Product Reliability, Security Engineering, Product, and our managed services partner to keep our database platforms secure, scalable, and future-ready.